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1949 Detroit Tigers  (1948)  (1950) 83-71, 4th in American League Scored 801 runs, Allowed 706 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 87-67 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .693 Park Factor: Batting - 98 / Pitching - 97 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 87-67   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 87-67 Manager(s): Thomas Treece

 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 3B  George Kell          26  152  578   92  204  37  15   0   71   5   2   69   16  .353  .420  .469  116   8.0  1e12       -3  
 OF *Vic Wertz            24  154  612   91  194  25   5  23  122   1   2   76   66  .317  .393  .487  115   7.0  4(-2)e6    29  
 OF *Bud Stewart          33  123  398   82  122  26   8  17   58   9   2   53   36  .307  .389  .540   86   8.0  3(-1)e6   136  
 2B  Don Kolloway         30  123  468   65  163  23   2   2   67  12   2   36   29  .348  .390  .419   78   6.4  3e31       95  
 C  *Aaron Robinson       34  117  348   71  104  11   0  14   35   0   0   73   31  .299  .420  .451   71   7.5  3(-2)e5    46  
 OF  Hoot Evers           28  128  432   79  120  25   5  12   57   7   2   59   40  .278  .364  .442   69   5.7  2(0)e2    -25  
 SS  Roy Smalley          23  124  448   52  122  24  12   5   61   3   1   34   65  .272  .326  .413   59   4.7  4e44       54  
 OF *Pat Mullin           31   90  312   41   82   8   4  12   50   0   0   36   43  .263  .335  .429   44   4.9  3(+1)e7   -41  
 1B *Paul Campbell        31   83  277   46   84  24   3   5   38   4   2   20   43  .303  .348  .466   43   5.6  3e17       67  
 2B  Jack Lohrke          25   54  172   20   47  12   5   3   29   4   2   15   14  .273  .333  .453   26   5.3  4e26       -2  
 OF  Gus Zernial          26   39  136   13   45  10   0   3   16   0   0    8   21  .331  .366  .471   22   6.5  4(+2)e7   -30  
 1B  Steve Souchock       30   79  210   30   43  10   4   6   25   5   0   18   32  .205  .267  .376   19   2.9  4e17      -69  
 C   Bob Swift            34   55  162   19   36   2   0   4   21   0   1   22   17  .222  .312  .309   16   3.3  3(-1)e5   -11  
 SS  Eddie Lake           33   78  182   20   31   6   3   0    9   3   1   28   33  .170  .284  .236   13   2.3  3e32      -92  
 PH *Dick Wakefield       28   67   53   12    9   1   2   4   13   0   0   12   10  .170  .324  .491    9   5.4             58  
 1B  Clarence Maddern     27    9   10    3    5   0   0   3    9   0   0    2    0  .500  .583 1.400    7  32.7  4e13      862  
 1B *Gordon Goldsberry    21   13   41    6   12   0   0   1    4   0   0    3    2  .293  .356  .366    4   4.3  2e17       73  
 UT  Gene Mauch           23   25   44    4    8   2   0   0    4   0   0   12    5  .182  .368  .227    4   3.7            -77  
 1B *George Vico          25   17   39    3   10   0   0   2    7   0   0    4    2  .256  .326  .410    4   3.9  3e17       86  
 3B  Hank Schenz          30    9   16    0    8   1   0   0    4   0   0    0    0  .500  .500  .562    4  15.2  4e24      167  
 OF  Minnie Minoso        23   10    9    2    3   0   0   1    5   0   0    4    2  .333  .538  .667    3  17.1  3(-2)e7   480  
 PH *Bill Howerton        27   14   14    1    6   2   0   0    3   0   0    0    3  .429  .429  .571    3  11.6            308  
 OF  Bobby Estalella      38   12   22    3    7   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    3  .318  .375  .318    2   4.2  3(-1)e7   157  
 C   Walker Cooper        34   28   90    5   12   1   0   0    6   0   0    5    9  .133  .173  .144    1    .5  3i(0)e7  -426  
 3B  Al Rosen             25    5    8    2    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .250  .250  .250    0   2.2  3e20       21  
 OF  Allie Clark          26    3    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0     ?  3(0)e7   -488  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 28                                                                           831                   20

     * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, otherwise bats right-handed

Team Pitching   Glossary

     Player               Ag  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV  BS SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   ERA   RC  RC/27  OPS
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
  P  Virgil Trucks        32  18  10  .643  38  38   6   0   0   0   2  276.1  220  111   89  20  122  180  2.90  104   3.3  -10  
  P  Fred Hutchinson      29  17   6  .739  29  29   5   0   0   0   2  202.1  192   87   76  21   61   89  3.38   87   3.8    0  
  P  Art Houtteman        21  16  11  .593  32  32   2   0   0   0   0  221.2  256  115  107  30   55  129  4.34  125   5.1  -16  
  P *Hal Newhouser        28  16  16  .500  39  39  12   0   0   0   3  295.0  309  145  136  29  105  200  4.15  147   4.5   22  
  P  Sid Hudson           34   4   9  .308  20  16   2   2   0   0   1   98.2  144   78   70  11   42   37  6.39   84   7.8  118  
  P  Dizzy Trout          34   3   3  .500  44   0   0  15   0   1   0   65.2   82   46   36   5   28   31  4.93   46   6.2   58  
  P  Satchel Paige        43   3   7  .300  66   0   0  59  27   9   0   88.2   95   40   37   9   31   76  3.76   46   4.7   92  
  P  Bob Porterfield      25   2   1  .667  37   0   0  24   5   1   0   61.1   59   25   24   3   22   35  3.52   25   3.8  -14  
  P *Paul Minner          25   2   3  .400  45   0   0  12   2   0   0   34.2   36   19   18   5   15   10  4.67   21   5.4  -22  
  P  Bob Hall             25   2   5  .286  33   0   0  15   0   4   0   52.2   66   40   36   6   31   25  6.15   41   7.1   64  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 29                                                                                      731         19

     * - throws left-handed, otherwise throws right-handed

Team Fielding   (completed seasons only)
 An asterisk after a player's name means his fielding stats are for multiple teams.

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP OSB OCS +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Aaron Robinson 786 85 105 493 31 6 2 .989 5 15 Bob Swift 404 46 55 262 13 2 0 .993 7 8 Walker Cooper 206 23 28 135 11 3 0 .980 12 5 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Paul Campbell 643 70 79 657 54 6 74 .992 9.95 Steve Souchock 466 53 60 428 42 3 52 .994 9.08 George Vico 96 10 14 101 8 1 8 .991 10.22 Gordon Goldsberry 93 10 11 86 11 1 6 .990 9.39 Don Kolloway 86 10 14 78 5 0 3 1.000 8.69 Clarence Maddern 13 1 4 12 1 0 0 1.000 9.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Don Kolloway 929 102 108 243 298 24 83 .958 5.24 Jack Lohrke 388 43 45 120 117 8 32 .967 5.50 Gene Mauch 74 9 10 23 29 1 5 .981 6.32 Eddie Lake 6 0 5 1 2 0 1 1.000 4.26 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- George Kell 1250 137 150 142 365 9 49 .983 3.65 Eddie Lake 62 7 9 3 19 0 2 1.000 3.19 Gene Mauch 36 4 7 2 8 0 0 1.000 2.50 Al Rosen 22 4 5 4 3 0 0 1.000 2.86 Hank Schenz 20 2 4 2 4 1 1 .857 2.70 Jack Lohrke 6 0 2 0 1 0 1 1.000 1.50 Don Kolloway 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Roy Smalley 1033 117 123 191 310 26 61 .951 4.36 Eddie Lake 339 35 58 53 103 13 23 .923 4.14 Gene Mauch 14 2 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 1.93 Jack Lohrke 11 0 5 1 5 0 1 1.000 5.06 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Hoot Evers 634 67 92 151 7 0 0 1.000 2.24 Pat Mullin 420 48 50 95 3 1 0 .990 2.10 Gus Zernial 262 32 32 51 0 2 0 .962 1.75 Bud Stewart 47 4 13 15 0 0 0 1.000 2.87 Vic Wertz 27 3 5 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 Dick Wakefield 4 0 3 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 Minnie Minoso 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Bud Stewart 810 88 96 251 9 6 2 .977 2.89 Hoot Evers 303 35 38 104 4 0 0 1.000 3.20 Pat Mullin 240 26 35 64 4 0 0 1.000 2.55 Steve Souchock 39 5 5 10 2 0 0 1.000 2.77 Dick Wakefield 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.86 Minnie Minoso 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Vic Wertz 1339 150 153 312 10 5 0 .985 2.16 Bobby Estalella 31 4 5 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.32 Pat Mullin 9 0 7 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 Minnie Minoso 7 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Allie Clark 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Dick Wakefield 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Hoot Evers 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Bud Stewart 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 Bill Howerton 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1949 Draft

Round 1 (#4):	Satchel Paige
Round 2 (#17):	Walker Cooper
Round 3 (#31):	Paul Minner
Round 4 (#45):	Gene Mauch
Round 5 (#58):	Steve Souchock

Transactions

• 1949-01: acquired Clarence Maddern as a free agent
• 1949-02: acquired Hank Schenz as a free agent
• 1949-04: acquired Bill Howerton as a free agent
• 1949-06: acquired Bobby Estalella as a free agent
• 1949-06: released Clarence Maddern
• 1949-07: acquired Minnie Minoso as a free agent
• 1949-07: released Hank Schenz
• 1949-09: traded Walker Cooper to CIN for Al Zarilla
• 1949-13: released Bobby Estalella
• 1949-13: acquired Al Rosen as a free agent

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